Former Erwin coach Danny Wilkins will try to beat the Warriors Friday night with his Asheville High team in a showdown for the Mountain Athletic Conference title.

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At the start of his head coaching career, Danny Wilkins would have done anything to help Erwin High win a football game.

More than 20 years later, he is having sleepless nights trying to figure out how to do the exact opposite of that.

The major - and last remaining - roadblock standing between the Warriors' first undefeated regular season is Wilkins' talented Asheville High team, a showdown in the regular-season finale between two teams who have beaten everybody else in the Mountain Athletic Conference. ...